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5:20 Curragh (IRE) 12 Aug 2012

The Irish Field Handicap

(3yo+) 7f Soft
1st €7,245 2nd €1,680 3rd €735 4th €420

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1 (1)  
5 95 p 74 73 89
ch g Captain Rio - Silly Imp (IRE) (Imperial Frontier)
Mid-division, closed to track leaders and going well entering final furlong, switched left and ran on well to lead 200yds out, drew clear close home, easily (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)
2 (6)
4 98 80 65 82
b g Iffraaj - Encouragement (Royal Applause)
Close up, going well and improved to lead 2f out, 1 length clear entering final furlong, soon joined and headed final 200yds, no extra close home (op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
3 (7) [6¼]
4 94 t 73 54 71
b g Indian Haven - Court Music (IRE) (Revoque)
In rear of mid-division, closed to chase leaders over 2f out, went 3rd approaching final furlong, kept on same pace (op 10/1)
4 (5) ½ [6¾]
4 93 72 51 69
ch g Stormy Atlantic (USA) - Miss Halory (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Chased leaders, closed and switched left 2f out, kept on into 4th entering final furlong, one pace closing stages
5 (14) shd [6¾]
4 100 t 83 62 79
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Greek Symphony (IRE) (Mozart)
Forced left start and raced towards rear, headway into 4th 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 9/1)
6 (10) 10 [16¾]
6 91 p 70 19 39
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Magic Annemarie (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
Behind, some headway under 2f out, kept on same pace under hands and heels riding final furlong (op 16/1)
7 (8) nk [17¼]
4 98 77 25 46
b g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Dark Rosaleen (IRE) (Darshaan)
Soon led down centre of track, pushed along and headed before 2f out, weakened (trainer said gelding ran too freely and did not handle today's ground) (op 100/30 tchd 7/2)
8 (4) 3 [20¼]
4 86 b 71 10 31
b g Alkaadhem - Ballyronan Girl (IRE) (Elbio)
Close up on far side, hard ridden 2f out and no extra approaching final furlong (op 12/1)
9 (12) [22¾]
3 813 p 74 3 26
b f Captain Rio - Gentle Peace (IRE) (Orpen)
Edged left start and raced towards rear, some headway under 3f out, no impression final 2f
10 (9) 2 [24¾]
4 95 79 4 27
b f Cape Cross (IRE) - Follow My Lead (Night Shift)
Tracked leader in 2nd, disputed lead 3f out and soon pushed along, weakened final 2f (op 5/1)
11 (11) [27½]
4 95 74 15
br g Footstepsinthesand - Goldilocks (IRE) (Caerleon)
Prominent on stands' side early, ridden and weakened approaching final 2f (op 7/1)
12 (3) [34]
3 85 Over-Weights 1 Out-of-Handicaps 5 b 66
br g Oasis Dream - Whisper To Dream (USA) (Gone West)
Held up in touch, took keen hold, ridden towards rear approaching 2f out, weakened
  • 12 ran Off time: 5:25:00 Winning time: 1m 33.25s (slow by 10.25s) Total SP: 137%
  • Non-runners: Coin Of Courage (unsuitable ground), Elusive In Paris (unsuitable ground), Hot Bed (unsuitable ground)
  • 1st owner: Mighty Four Syndicate (Jembatt) 1st breeder: Mrs M R Eivers
  • 2nd owner: HB Partnership (Joe Eile)
  • 3rd owner: Lance Bloodstock Limited (Edenshaw)
  • Tote win: €6.30 PL: €2.10 €2.30 €4.10 Ex: €37.90 CSF: €40.97 Tricast: €375.31
  • Jackpot: €6,135.00. Pool of €24,540.00 - 3 winning units.
  • Placepot: €1,269.10. Pool of €31,384.71 - 18.54 winning units.
Stalls moved to stands' side due to the ground.
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